document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=147718>Question 147718</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you help me with this please?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the difference between #1 and #2 below?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "#1 --> Log(A * B)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "#2 --> Log(A) * Log(B)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "also...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "compare:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "#1 - Log2(2 * 8)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "vs.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "#2 - Log2(2)*Log2(8)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Are the values different? Why?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you show me another example?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #108107 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mangopeeler07><B>mangopeeler07(462)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mangopeeler07><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=108107\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The values are not the same.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "#1 --> Log(A * B)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "#2 --> Log(A) * Log(B)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "plug in a value for log, a value for A, and a value for B. Like so:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4(3x5)=60.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(3)x 4(5)=240.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "NOT THE SAME!!!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "However,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "#1 --> Log(A + B)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "#2 --> Log(A) + Log(B)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4(3+5)=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(3)+4(5)=32\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "THE SAME!!!<BR>\n" );
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